Welcome to the South Orange Weekly Digest!

The South Orange Weekly Digest gives you all the information you need to stay connected to your community, right here at your fingertips. Below you'll find updates about all the important and fun events happening this week in South Orange.

South Orange is hosting a series of exciting events to celebrate Black History Month in collaboration with various community organizations. These festivities aim to educate, connect, and honor the rich history and culture of the Black community. We thank our community partners for their creativity and effort in crafting a vibrant event lineup! Additionally, we want to recognize the dedicated volunteers whose passion and commitment have helped launch this initiative. Visit the events page for more info.

ATTEND A VILLAGE MEETING

Want to get more involved in your community? Attend a meeting. You will get a first-hand look at all the ins and outs of our town, and it is a great way to participate and make a difference. Please note that meetings are subject to change with short notice. Refer to our events calendar (select ALL calendars) for up-to-date information.

• South Orange Village Council Meeting on Monday, February 24 at 7 PM
• South Essex Fire Department Meeting on Tuesday, February 25 at 3 PM
• Walk, Bike, Ride South Orange Committee Meeting on Tuesday, February 25 at 8 PM
• Public Works & Utilities Committee Meeting on Thursday, February 27 at 8 AM
• Finance & Capital Projects Committee Meeting on Friday, February 28 at 10 AM

Village Council Hot Topics

Ordinances for 2nd Reading/Adoption on 3/10:

• 2025-01 Ordinance approving and adopting an updated Municipal Code
• 2025-02 Bond Ordinance providing a supplemental appropriation of $1,000,000 for renovation to Village Library Facilities